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6. So I guess there's a lot of horse trading going on

Sat Jun 28, 2025, 04:40 PM

Jun 2025

among the R's so that exactly the number of them that can vote no with it still passing are allowed to do so. Profiles in courage all the way around.

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Tillis becomes third GOP senator to oppose Trump' s big, beautiful bill [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 OP

I'll believe it when I see it leftieNanner Jun 2025 #1

So if those 3 end up the only No Votes BaronChocula Jun 2025 #3

I'm guessing Collins and/or Murkowski could be No votes as well. Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #5

God I hope so. You'd think--especially Murkowski. Mike 03 Jun 2025 #11

You would think--but MadameButterfly Jun 2025 #19

Look at us bean-counting the end of the American Dream BaronChocula Jun 2025 #22

Sounds like somebody is worried about the midterms Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #4

Tills has announced he will not be running for Senate again. Iris Jun 2025 #30

So I guess there's a lot of horse trading going on senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #6

Thats definitely the "aroma" in DC now ;) n/t Cheezoholic Jun 2025 #7

Not to worry... 3825-87867 Jun 2025 #8

Tillis will cave Red Mountain Jun 2025 #9

Ron Johnson is a no?! That surprises me. Mike 03 Jun 2025 #10

actually he has been barking about this bill for some time now Skittles Jun 2025 #21

Only until the vote count. republianmushroom Jun 2025 #12

Perhaps, but we won't be seeing a 4th 0rganism Jun 2025 #13

Do you think they are bribing or threatening LM? Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #14

Yes, partly because that's the default stereotype they've cultivated 0rganism Jun 2025 #15

Maybe he can convince Hop-along Fetterman to do the same. mdbl Jun 2025 #16

We will find out who the GOP sleeper cells are. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #18

Fetterman has become a 1-trick pony BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #23

Suggests who may be funding him. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #24

"The data hasn't changed so I got to vote no..." LudwigPastorius Jun 2025 #20

Okay, Tillis, it's time to find your American spine... RobertDevereaux Jun 2025 #26

Johnson changed to a yes. barbtries Jun 2025 #27